Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.00 - $18.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Competitive wages
Daily Pay (not available in California)
Flexible work schedule
Healthcare benefits
meal discounts
Career advancement opportunities
inclusive work environment

Job Description

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn, began its journey in 1999 with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's restaurants. Over the subsequent two decades, the company exhibited remarkable growth by not only building new stores but also acquiring other franchise operators. This growth strategy has enabled Flynn Group to become the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world, boasting over 460 Applebee's restaurants spread across 24 states. The company’s solid foundation has paved the way for expansion into various other brands, countries, and industries, marking Flynn Group as a significant player in the franchise restaurant sector.

Flynn Applebee's represents one of the seven premier brands under Flynn Group’s extensive portfolio, which has grown to be the largest franchise operator globally. The diversified portfolio includes iconic and world-class brands across various segments, such as Applebee’s, Arby’s, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy’s, and Planet Fitness. Flynn Group’s core mission is to be the premier operator within each of these brands, achieved by upholding core values that emphasize genuinely caring for people, playing like champions, and winning together as one team.

The role being offered is that of an Applebee's Cook, a position that blends fun, flexibility, and growth opportunities. This role is ideal for individuals looking to join a vibrant and exciting environment tailored to balance work and personal life effectively. Applebee's promises not just a job but a career enriched with competitive wages, flexible work schedules, daily pay options (where applicable), healthcare benefits, meal discounts, and promising career advancement paths.

As an Applebee's Cook, the successful candidate will be responsible for preparing a diverse and appealing menu that encourages guests to return. The role demands excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team within a fast-paced environment. The job requires physical stamina, including the ability to remain stationary and maintain steady mobility for periods up to four hours, as well as handling tasks like reaching, bending, stooping, and lifting up to 50 pounds safely. Working conditions may involve hot and damp environments, and employees are expected to follow safety protocols, including the use of protective gear like hand coverings and masks.

Applebee's places a strong emphasis on the health, safety, and well-being of its employees. This commitment extends to maintaining a safe and clean work environment through regular use of disinfectant supplies and frequent handwashing. The company encourages diversity and inclusivity, providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to support an equitable workplace.

Overall, this position offers more than just employment—it offers an opportunity to be part of a globally recognized franchise group with values that promote teamwork, professional growth, and caring for our community. With an emphasis on fun and flexibility, Flynn Applebee’s invites applicants who are at least 18 years old, effective communicators, and committed individuals eager to make a meaningful impact in a thriving team-oriented environment.

Job Requirements

  • must be at least 18 years old
  • ability to communicate effectively
  • ability to remain stationary and maintain mobility for up to four hours
  • ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • ability to work in hot and damp environments
  • ability to wear protective hand coverings and face masks
  • willingness to follow food safety and sanitation standards

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous cooking or food preparation experience preferred but not required
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • team player mentality
  • commitment to workplace safety
  • flexibility to work various shifts

Job Duties

  • prepare menu items according to company standards
  • communicate effectively with team members
  • maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen
  • follow health and safety protocols
  • manage kitchen equipment and tools
  • assist in inventory and stock management
  • support team efforts during peak hours

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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